I am looking forward to supporting the U.S Institute of Internal Audit with Shawna Flanders CRISC, CISA, CISM, SSGB, SSBB in October, as they kick off their program for Cybersecurity Month. On the 4th of October we are having a…
NIST 171 is relatively straight forward to align to other control frameworks and will have to align to other standards if the SEC cyber proposal move ahead. Public Prime defense contractors will be required to implement cybersecurity risk management and…
A great article focusing on the challenges that the Uber CISO currently faces in court following its 2016 hack, and the companies approach to resolving the problem. It’s not the first time a CISO has found themselves in court, but…
Three important developments B. Stephanie Siegmann from the U.S impacting R&D, regulatory enforcement, false claims and Chip development. I would also add the recent White House EO on Foreign investment. Cyber is a national security issue. I wonder the impact…
A topical post from July 2022 that feels appropriate today outlining the challenges that the cyber insurance industry faces and will continue to face. {sic} The big challenge for (re)insurers in developing this wording lies in the need for continual…
Ted Dziekanowski the Australian telecommunications Optus, one of the biggest provides in Australia is hacked. Not much is known other than PII has been compromised. But it demonstrates that cyber challenges are now more prevalent and only increasing in frequency,…
SME cyber is a problem for all countries and for many reasons. Does cyber need a radical rethink to protect small companies that large companies rely upon across their supply chains and nations rely upon for national security and tax…
An article from the cyber reinsurance market, that is not expected to grow significantly until underwriting tools are developed to better assess cyber risk. The demand for cyber insurance is increasing with gross written premiums expected to be $20Bn by…
Ted Dziekanowski the WEF still holds cyber up there in the top 10 short-term and medium term global risks. Cybersecurity failure continues to feature as a critical threat, with low entry barriers, high rewards and a relatively low risk of…
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney (MSSB), now Morgan Stanley Wealth Management has been fined $35Mn by the SEC for its failure to protect its clients PII, that goes as far back as 2015. MSSB failed to properly dispose of devices containing…
